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***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining 1636–1685 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1636

Birth Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England

Death Date: 1685

Death Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Father: ***Robert Vining

Mother: *Mary Reade

Spouse(s): Margaret Reade, Mary Reed

Children(s): **George Vining, Mary Vining, *John Vining, Thomas Vining, ***Samuel Vining, Jane Vining, Sarah Vining, Margaret Vining, Hannah Vining, *Benjamin Vining, Hannah Vining, Hannah Vining, *William Vining, Samuel Vining

The story of ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining began in 1636 in Wincanton, Somerset, England. In 1600, ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining resided in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining married Margaret Reade, Mary Reed, and had children including Benjamin Capt Vining, George B Sr Vining, Hannah Vining, Jane Vining, John Ii Vining, Margaret Vining, Mary Vining, Samuel I Vining, Samuel Vining, Sarah Vining, Thomas Vining, William Vining. ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining passed away in 1685 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining began in 1636 in Wincanton, Somerset, England.
  • In 1600, ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining resided in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining married Margaret Reade, Mary Reed, and had children including Benjamin Capt Vining, George B Sr Vining, Hannah Vining, Jane Vining, John Ii Vining, Margaret Vining, Mary Vining, Samuel I Vining, Samuel Vining, Sarah Vining, Thomas Vining, William Vining.
  • ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining passed away in 1685 in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

***Robert Vining
1610–1672
Birth Location: Wincanton, Somerset, England
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*Mary Reade
1604–1672
Birth Location: Wincanton, Somerset, , England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Reade
1636–1659
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Reed
1640–1717
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
MR

Children(s)

**George Vining
1679–1723
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Mary Vining
1664–1685
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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*John Vining
1662–1737
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Thomas Vining
1667–1685
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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***Samuel Vining
1669–1715
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Jane Vining
1672–1762
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Vining
1675–1713
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
SV
Margaret Vining
1682–1782
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
MV
Hannah Vining
1683–1785
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
HV
*Benjamin Vining
1684–1735
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah Vining
1684–1685
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts
HV
Hannah Vining
1685–1685
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
HV
*William Vining
1660–1728
Birth Location: Massachusetts
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Samuel Vining
1670–
Birth Location: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
SV

***John Vining's Ancestors

Self
***John Vining
1636–1685
Birth Place: Wincanton, Somerset, England
Parents
***Robert (St. Vining) Vining
1610–1672
Wincanton, Somerset, England
*Mary ((Marye)) Reade
1604–1672
Wincanton, Somerset, , England
Grandparents
Robert ((Vynynge) Vining) **
1550–1642
Dorset, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Alice Stone
1552–1617
Barton St David, Somerset, England
John (Reade) **
1580–1636
Wincanton, Somerset, England
Avis Deacon
1576–1655
Knole, Long Sutton, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Vyning
1529–1584
Joane Whitney
1532–1616
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Vyning
1509–1565
Margeriam Diggon
1510–1570

***John Vining's Descendants

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***John (I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant") Vining (17 Apr 1636–1685) m. Margaret Reade (20 Jan 1636–6 Jun 1659) m. Mary Reed (1640–2 Sep 1717)
  1. 1. **George (B. Sr.) Vining 1679–1723 m. {*p10} (Hannah) Judkins 1676–1719
    1. 1. Thomas (Vining) * 1703–1753 m. Hannah Randall 1708–1767
      1. 1. Benjamin Vining 1738–1812 m. Mehitable Brooks 1740–1774 m. Lydia Turner 1745–1789 m. Bathsheba Davis 1742–1792
        1. 1. John (Sr. Vining) Sr 1762–1837 m. Mary Goodwin 1765–1839
        2. 2. Bela Vining 1766–1846 m. Thankful Millbanks 1772–1864
        3. 3. Lucinda Vining 1769–1812
        4. 4. Hannah Vining 1771–1774
        5. 5. Josiah (Vining) Sr 1784–1851 m. Esther Clough 1786–1879
        6. 6. Reuben Vining 1759–1760
        7. 7. John Vining 1762–1833
        8. 8. Abigail Vining 1759–1760
        9. 9. Josiah Vining 1759–1760
        10. 10. Hannah Vining 1759–1760
        11. 11. Mehitabel Vining 1759–1760
        12. 12. Abigail Vining 1785–1863
        13. 13. Mehitabel Vining 1778–1812
        14. 14. Sarah Vining 1779–1863
        15. 15. Reuben Vining 1782–1783
        16. 16. Benj Vining 1764–1833 m. Mary Goodwin 1765–1839 m. Sally Ring 1778–1868
        17. 17. Reuben Vining 1759–1760
        18. 18. Josiah Vining 1759–1760
        19. 19. Lucinda Vining 1759–1760
        20. 20. Hannah Vining 1759–1760
        21. 21. Sarah Strout 1779–1863
      2. 2. Sarah Vining 1741–1813
      3. 3. Silence Vining 1748–1776
      4. 4. Mary Vining 1752–1781
      5. 5. Josiah Vining 1729–1774
      6. 6. Elizabeth Vining 1746–1772
      7. 7. Susanna Vining 1728–1756
      8. 8. Mercy Vining 1734–1776
      9. 9. John (Randall) Vining 1736–1756
      10. 10. Jonah Vining 1744–1799
      11. 11. Hannah Vining 1731–1803
    2. 2. George (B) Vining 1716–1799
    3. 3. Hannah Vining 1718–1820
    4. 4. Elisha Vining 1714–1799
    5. 5. Mary Vining 1705–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Vining 1708–1807
    7. 7. Jane Vining 1710–
  2. 2. Mary Vining 1664–1685
  3. 3. *John (II) Vining 1662–1737 m. Naomi Bicknell 1657–1719
  4. 4. Thomas Vining 1667–1685
  5. 5. ***Samuel (I) Vining 1669–1715
  6. 6. Jane Vining 1672–1762 m. Jacob Turner –1723
  7. 7. Sarah Vining 1675–1713 m. Nicholas Whitman 1675–1746
  8. 8. Margaret Vining 1682–1782
  9. 9. Hannah Vining 1683–1785
  10. 10. *Benjamin ((Capt.)) Vining 1684–1735
  11. 11. Hannah Vining 1684–1685
  12. 12. Hannah Vining 1685–1685
  13. 13. *William Vining 1660–1728
  14. 14. Samuel Vining 1670– m. Nanny Vining 1657–1719 m. Sarah –1721
    1. 1. William Vining 1700–1769 m. Susanna 1696–
    2. 2. Sarah Vining 1704–

***John Vining's Timeline

7 Records

1600
1600-1923
***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining resided here in Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1636
17 Apr 1636
Birth of ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining in Wincanton, Somerset, England
Wincanton, Somerset, England
1636
17 Apr 1636
***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining was baptized in Wincanton,Somerset,England
Wincanton,Somerset,England
1659
22 Jan 1659
Age 23
***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining was married in Boston, Massachusetts
Boston, Massachusetts
1666
1666
Age 30
***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining resided here in Massachusetts Colony, MA
Massachusetts Colony, MA
1685
Feb 1685
Age 49
Death of ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining in Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1685
1685
Age 49
Death of ***John I (aka James or Robert St. Vining) (Sir) "Immigrant" Vining
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1636
    Event Place: Wincanton, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 62.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JMO.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the descendants of Richard Porter, who settled at Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1635, and allied families : also, some account of the descendants of John Porter, who settled at Hingham, Massachusetts, 1635, and Salem, (Danvers) Massac
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1636
    Event Place: Wincanton,Somerset,England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Reference Number: D\P\winc21/1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1659
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1600-1923
    Event Place: Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: History of Weymouth, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1620-1650
    Event Place: Salem, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 May 1657
    Event Place: Weymouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Massachusetts Colony, MA
    Record Source: Massachusetts Census, Massachusetts Census, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: MA, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, U.S. Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91, Massachusetts Applications of Freemen, 1630-91

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Weymouth
    Record Source: Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900, Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1685
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900, Norfolk County, MA Probate Index 1793-1900
    [3] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A Genealogy of the descendants of Richard Porter, who settled at Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1635, and allied families : also, some account of the descendants of John Porter, who settled at Hingham, Massachusetts, 1635, and Salem, (Danvers) Massac
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1685
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories
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